Rob Landley on Nostr: I'm trying to figure out if my complete disinterest in thorium reactors, quantum ...

I'm trying to figure out if my complete disinterest in thorium reactors, quantum computing, riscv, and the rust programming language are because I'm old, or because I've seen too many Next Big Things that weren't and don't remember "asking for belief" being part of any success story (but central to a lot of failures).

Alas, recollection is biased...